More of a two-step than a shuffle for new Junior Ministers

Carroll MacNeill and O'Donnell elevated to junior ministerial ranks in unremarkable shuffle

The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Jennifer Carroll-MacNeill, who will oversee the credit union and insurance sectors, at Government Buildings this afternoon. Picture: Gareth Chaney

Today's announcement of the reshuffled junior ministerial line-up was more of a two-step than a shuffle, with minimal changes.

For Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, that meant no changes in names, with only a movement of portfolio for Sean Fleming and Thomas Byrne.